Site Security Officer (Construction Yard) – Entry Level

Residents and staff at an industrial park in Prospecton need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Prospecton, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags

• Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers

• Stable long-term site contracts
• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
• Provident fund contributions
• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules

• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.
• Make sure your PSIRA fees are paid. A lapsed registration gets your CV thrown out, even if you have years of experience.